Albania vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on education, total

Albania
3.1%
in 2023
Guatemala
3.1%
in 2024
Albania rank
145th
Guatemala rank
146th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Albania
  • Guatemala
01234197019972024

How they compare

Albania currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 145th and Guatemala ranks 146th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 3.2% 1.5% 1.7% Albania
2000s 3.1% 3.1% 0.1% Albania
2010s 3.4% 3.0% 0.4% Albania
2020s 3.0% 3.2% 0.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Albania or Guatemala?
Albania, at 3.1% against 3.1% in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Albania and Guatemala?
0.0%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Guatemala?
18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Albania and Guatemala rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Albania ranks 145th and Guatemala ranks 146th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Albania vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on education, total. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-education-total-percent-of-gdp/albania/guatemala/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-education-total-percent-of-gdp/albania/guatemala/">Albania vs Guatemala: Government expenditure on education, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.